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From our resource pool of professional numismatists and published authors comes this collection of articles and editorials designed to help collectors of all experience levels learn and gain from our knowledge. Most of these articles are ONLY found on ModernCoinMart (MCM). Enjoy!

It’s been over 70 years that Marvel Comics has been the home of four of the most popular Marvel characters that also happen to make up the Avengers: Captain American, Iron Man, Thor and Hulk. And now, just in time for the holidays, MCM brings you the marvelous foursome, also known as “Earth’s Mightiest Heroes,” at a brand new low price.

Modern world silver bullion coins are increasingly popular with both silver investors and modern coin collectors, and with buyers who fall into both camps. This overview will cover all of the most popularly purchased silver bullion coin products.

Coins from the United States Mint have a long and storied history. Here are ten fun facts you didn't know about coins ranging from the first President who appeared on circulating coinage to the name of the bison that appears on the Buffalo Nickel.

On November 6 the U.S. Mint began selling the 25th coin in the popular America the Beautiful five-ounce silver coin series that began in 2010. This coin honors the Everglades National Park in Florida, which is largest subtropical wilderness in the U.S. and is also a world heritage site, international biosphere reserve, and major wetlands first established as a national site in 1934.

Foreign coin collectors have always been far-sighted in terms of seeking out the most interesting and unique examples of coinage from around the world. In recent years, collectors have helped propel to popularity the exciting world of exclusive, or custom, world coins.

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